On This Day
Saturday, June 13, 1953
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 39 | 11 | .780 | -- |
Indians | 30 | 19 | .612 | 8.5 |
Red Sox | 30 | 25 | .545 | 11.5 |
White Sox | 28 | 26 | .519 | 13.0 |
Senators | 28 | 26 | .519 | 13.0 |
Athletics | 25 | 29 | .463 | 16.0 |
Browns | 19 | 36 | .345 | 22.5 |
Tigers | 13 | 40 | .245 | 27.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 35 | 17 | .673 | -- |
Braves | 35 | 17 | .673 | 0.0 |
Phillies | 28 | 19 | .596 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 28 | 22 | .560 | 6.0 |
Giants | 24 | 26 | .480 | 10.0 |
Redlegs | 19 | 29 | .396 | 14.0 |
Pirates | 18 | 37 | .327 | 18.5 |
Cubs | 14 | 34 | .292 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Astroth | 3 |
1 | Jackie Jensen | 3 |
1 | Alex Kellner | 3 |
1 | Harvey Kuenn | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Astroth | 2 |
1 | Danny O'Connell | 2 |
3 | Del Crandall | 1 |
3 | Jim Delsing | 1 |
3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Delsing | 4 |
1 | Sherm Lollar | 4 |
3 | Jackie Jensen | 3 |
3 | Danny O'Connell | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Minnie Minoso | 1 |
1 | Johnny Pesky | 1 |
1 | Al Rosen | 1 |
1 | Gene Woodling | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 0.60 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 0.50 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 0.44 |
4 | Bob Porterfield | 0.43 |
5 | Dick Littlefield | 0.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Lew Burdette | 1 |
1 | Mike Fornieles | 1 |
1 | Ned Garver | 1 |
1 | Alex Kellner | 1 |
1 | Eddie Lopat | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ned Garver | 9 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 5 |
3 | Mickey McDermott | 4 |
4 | Bob Cain | 3 |
4 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Morrie Martin | 1 |
1 | Hal Newhouser | 1 |
1 | Ray Scarborough | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Schoendienst | .347 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | .345 |
3 | Jackie Robinson | .343 |
4 | George Kell | .342 |
5 | Gus Bell | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Mathews | 19 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 17 |
2 | Ted Kluszewski | 17 |
4 | Gus Zernial | 16 |
5 | Gus Bell | 14 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Campanella | 56 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 51 |
3 | Mickey Mantle | 45 |
4 | Duke Snider | 42 |
5 | Ted Kluszewski | 41 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rivera | 12 |
2 | Bill Bruton | 11 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 11 |
4 | Pee Wee Reese | 10 |
5 | Jim Gilliam | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.04 |
2 | Fritz Dorish | 2.12 |
3 | Robin Roberts | 2.15 |
4 | Whitey Ford | 2.17 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 2.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 10 |
2 | Mel Parnell | 8 |
2 | Gerry Staley | 8 |
2 | Max Surkont | 8 |
5 | 10 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 64 |
2 | Curt Simmons | 57 |
3 | Carl Erskine | 55 |
4 | Harvey Haddix | 54 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 54 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Brazle | 9 |
1 | Ellis Kinder | 9 |
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 9 |
4 | Fritz Dorish | 7 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Robinson | .462 |
2 | Gil Hodges | .436 |
3 | Carl Furillo | .404 |
4 | Gene Woodling | .395 |
5 | Mickey Mantle | .392 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 8 |
1 | Eddie Mathews | 8 |
1 | Gus Zernial | 8 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 25 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 19 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 19 |
4 | Gus Bell | 18 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | 18 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlos Bernier | 4 |
1 | Bill Bruton | 4 |
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 4 |
4 | Jim Rivera | 3 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 0.00 |
2 | Willard Nixon | 0.68 |
3 | Steve Ridzik | 0.71 |
4 | Bob Lemon | 0.95 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Antonelli | 3 |
1 | Lew Burdette | 3 |
1 | Whitey Ford | 3 |
1 | Mike Garcia | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Antonelli | 21 |
2 | Paul LaPalme | 20 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 19 |
4 | Harvey Haddix | 18 |
4 | Early Wynn | 18 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Allie Reynolds | 5 |
2 | Lew Burdette | 4 |
2 | Ellis Kinder | 4 |
4 | Joe Black | 2 |
4 | 6 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | .376 |
2 | Jackie Robinson | .370 |
3 | Monte Irvin | .366 |
4 | Mickey Vernon | .360 |
5 | Red Schoendienst | .360 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 12 |
1 | Eddie Mathews | 12 |
1 | Gus Zernial | 12 |
4 | Gus Bell | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gil Hodges | 32 |
1 | Eddie Mathews | 32 |
3 | Ted Kluszewski | 29 |
4 | Gus Bell | 27 |
4 | 2 others tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pee Wee Reese | 8 |
2 | Minnie Minoso | 6 |
3 | Bill Bruton | 5 |
3 | Jim Rivera | 5 |
3 | Jackie Robinson | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Willard Nixon | 0.90 |
2 | Fritz Dorish | 0.96 |
3 | Ellis Kinder | 1.03 |
4 | Spec Shea | 1.13 |
5 | Bob Lemon | 1.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 6 |
2 | Mike Garcia | 5 |
2 | Johnny Sain | 5 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 5 |
2 | Gerry Staley | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 37 |
2 | Johnny Lindell | 33 |
3 | Max Surkont | 32 |
4 | Harvey Haddix | 30 |
4 | 2 others tied | 30 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Kinder | 7 |
2 | Al Brazle | 6 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 5 |
3 | Allie Reynolds | 5 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Red Schoendienst | .326 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | .323 |
3 | Gene Woodling | .320 |
4 | Ted Kluszewski | .319 |
5 | Ferris Fain | .316 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Kiner | 39 |
2 | Gus Zernial | 38 |
3 | Eddie Mathews | 35 |
4 | Larry Doby | 33 |
5 | 2 tied | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Del Ennis | 116 |
2 | Roy Campanella | 115 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 115 |
4 | Eddie Robinson | 114 |
5 | Gus Zernial | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Minnie Minoso | 32 |
2 | Pee Wee Reese | 29 |
3 | Jim Rivera | 28 |
4 | Jackie Robinson | 24 |
5 | Sam Jethroe | 21 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.07 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 2.51 |
3 | Robin Roberts | 2.54 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 2.55 |
5 | Eddie Lopat | 2.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 31 |
2 | Bob Lemon | 24 |
3 | Mike Garcia | 21 |
3 | Early Wynn | 21 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 166 |
2 | Vinegar Bend Mizell | 162 |
2 | Robin Roberts | 162 |
4 | Curt Simmons | 150 |
5 | Carl Erskine | 149 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 20 |
2 | Joe Black | 16 |
2 | Al Brazle | 16 |
4 | Fritz Dorish | 15 |
5 | Allie Reynolds | 12 |